The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, January 17, 2062
Waxing Crescent
41.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 59°
- Moonset
- –
60°30°
Horizon
11:18 AM
59°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 41.2%
- Age
- 7.0 days
- Distance
- 381,500 km
- Apparent size
- 31.3′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1720
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For Jan 17, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 79.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 100.10° |
| Illuminated fraction | 41.23% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 7.1° / 86.1° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 03m / 8.04° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 17.62° / 1.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.53° / -0.70° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 93.13° / -1.43° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 247.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.